Operation Nevada Eagle

Operation Nevada Eagle was a security operation during the Vietnam War in Thừa Thiên Province, that took place from 17 May 1968 to 28 February 1969.

Operation Nevada Eagle
Part of the Vietnam War
Date17 May 1968 - 28 February 1969
Location
Result US operational success
Belligerents
 United States  North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
Olinto M. Barsanti
Melvin Zais

Units involved
101st Airborne Division
3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division

Casualties and losses
175 killed US body count: 3,299 killed
853 captured
3,379 individual and 322 crew-served weapons recovered
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